The new border guards: MP tip-offs to the Home Office escalate
Hostile Environment: Hundreds of Commonwealth nationals evicted under anti-migrant 'right to rent' rule
Hostile environment: Government ignored warnings from Public Health England on migrant health charges
DWP wins legal case to block future benefit appeals
Westminster
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DWP goes back to court to block future benefit appeals
The case could have major implications for welfare appeals
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MPs call for review into May's 'hostile environment' for migrants
Concerns raised that government policies are deterring people from reporting crime or seeking medical advice
Home Affairs
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The new border guards: MP tip-offs to the Home Office escalate
Shocking increase in MPs shopping migrants to the Home Office, despite alarm about a potential breach of trust.
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Hostile Environment: Hundreds of Commonwealth nationals evicted under anti-migrant 'right to rent' rule
Figures obtained by Politics.co.uk reveal that almost 300 Commonwealth nationals have been evicted from their homes under the government's controversial 'right to rent' rules, raising concerns that members of the Windrush generation could have been affected.
Foreign Affairs
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It’s a Brexit world: Tide of anti-immigrant sentiment sweeps globe
Immigration has become a global issue
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Tory MP urges David Cameron to ignore 'emotional craving' to help refugees
Prime minister told to listen to 'silent majority' and turn away refugees
Economy
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Brexit immigration cut will cost UK billions every year
Making UK less attractive to immigrants will hurt UK economy says government spending watchdog
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Nicola Sturgeon pushes for second independence referendum to stop hard Brexit
First minister warns Theresa May not to force Scotand out of the single market
Health
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Health select committee calls for immediate stop to NHS data sharing with the Home Office
Chair of the committee urges NHS Digital to halt sharing of data
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Free at the point of use? NHS employs debt-collectors over 'health tourism'
Migrants being chased by debt-collectors over unpaid hospital bills
Children, families & education
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Parliamentary group 'being turned into religious sect'
Former chair of the APPG on religious studies warns the group is turning into a sect
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Prevent anti-extremism strategy creating 'suspicion in the classroom'
The National Union of Teachers has voted to scrap the government's Prevent strategy
Culture, media & sport
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Telegraph fined £30,000 for 'vote Tory' email
Newspaper in breach of regulations protecting consumers from unsolicited marketing
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Nicola Sturgeon mocks UK media's 'unhealthy' interest in her
Scottish first minister takes aim at UK press, as delegates attack BBC
Environment & animal welfare
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Department for Transport ignored official advice not to risk public money on Garden Bridge
National Audit Office release damning report into viability of controversial London project
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Revealed: Cull costs £6,775 per badger killed
Freedom of Information figures provide the latest blow to the badger cull programme
Local government
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Met under pressure as mayor intervenes over migrant rape arrest
Sadiq Khan took to Twitter to express his anger over the case
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Woman reports rape to police - and is arrested on immigration charges
The bleak reality of Theresa May's 'hostile environment' revealed
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Rollout of Universal Credit in Grenfell area halted until 2018
The new benefit will not be fully introduced in North Kensington for another year
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